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Shoes: that putting them on a bed invited death into the family, that a quarrel would follow if one put on the left shoe first.
— Khaled Hosseini
The shadow of sharks is the shadow of death, and they call forth dim ultimate fears. Yet there is something holy in their silence.
— Peter Matthiessen
The real problem with stories - if you keep them going long enough, they always end in death.
— Neil Gaiman
I want to see the U.S. wiped out. Death to the U.S.
— Bobby Fischer
Success is like death. The more successful you become, the higher the houses in the hills get and the higher the fences get.
— Kevin Spacey
I would have picked up the artificial heart and thrown it on the floor and walked out and said he's dead if the press had not been there.
— William DeVries
There is no hope for the future, said Death
— Terry Pratchett
Losing Grandma, just when I'd found her again. A waterfall of flowers brightened her funeral, but they couldn't disguise the stench of death.
— Ellen Hopkins
The world is better withoutthem.
only the plants and the animals are
true comrades.
I drink to them and with
them. — Charles Bukowski
The bereaved need more than just the space to grieve the loss. They also need the space to grieve the transition.
— Lynda Cheldelin Fell
There are few men more superstitious than soldiers. They are, after all, the men who live closest to death.
— Mary Stewart
You're not out for the count until you're dead.
— Silvia Hartmann
The grave and the image are equally links with the irrecoverable and symbols for the unimaginable.
— C.S. Lewis
A part of me knew ... from the moment I saw her;her death would have been one wound too many that day. — Dean Koontz
I'll argue to the death against stupid legislation, but some rules exist for a reason.
— Alastair Reynolds
Life was best when standing in the shadow of death.
— Alter S. Reiss
California is the only state in the union where you can fall asleep under a rose bush in full bloom and freeze to death.
— W.C. Fields
Fidelity is a matter of perception; nobody is unfaithful to the sea or to mountains or to death: once recognized they fill the heart.
— Russell Hoban
His death had been as futile as his life. He died ingloriously, of a stupid disease, failing once more, even at the end, to accomplish anything.
— W. Somerset Maugham
Uncommon extension of the fear of death.
— Ambrose Bierce
The journey from first breath to death has nothing to do with miracles, how much you pray, coincidences, or divine intervention. Sometimes
— Colleen Hoover
It's a measure of the depth of our consumer trance that the death of the planet is not sufficient to break it.
— Kalle Lasn
Is there life before death? - that is the question!
— Anthony De Mello
He came with death held in his paw Which no rat born could face Oh woe to those who break the law Of Sunflash and his mace!
— Brian Jacques
Death doesn't affect the living because it has not happened yet. Death doesn't concern the dead because they have ceased to exist.
— W. Somerset Maugham
Death," she said, as her hand dropped away, " is how you know you were alive in the first place.
— Vicki Pettersson
Jump in the urinal and stand on your head. I'm the one that's alive. You're all dead.
— Philip K. Dick
It's normally the kiss of death to be identified as a rising star, or someone to watch.
— George Osborne
When we leave this life, we only get to take two things: the love we received and the lessons we learned.
— David W. Earle
Poverty is the worst form of death.
— Ali Ibn Abi Talib
But the thing about bad guys is that they have the biggest bosomed blond, they have great clothes and cars, and get great death scenes.
— Eric Roberts
Death is the only grammatically correct full stop.
— Brian Patten
Death is the only real thing from life.
— Octavian Paler
All democrats object to men being disqualified by the accident of birth; tradition objects to their being disqualified by the accident of death.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
The world screams, 'Stay down, it's safer.' My soul screams, 'So is being dead.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
If you are anxious about death, then you don't have a sense of the oneness of things-you feel that after death, you will be no more.
— Sidney Poitier
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
— George Herbert
For he never thought of doing a kindness, but hounded to death the poor and the needy and the brokenhearted" (Ps. 109:16,
— Henry Cloud
Sometimes milestones are not measured by the accomplishments of society, but by those of integrity.
— Tamara Rose Blodgett
I think the best shaped box ever on earth is a coffin which can be handmade to escort the forever numb-hands.
— Munia Khan
They say the sky is the same everywhere. Travellers, the shipwrecked, exiles, and the dying draw comfort from the thought[.]
— Virginia Woolf
In the silence, the bear died. It was a cute death, with funny music.
— Orson Scott Card
Death on the battlefield is welcome to a soldier.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Thou hast conquered, O pale Galilean; the world has grown grey from thy breath;/ We have drunken of things Lethean, and fed on the fullness of death
— Algernon Charles Swinburne
Whereas a prolonged life is not necessarily better, a prolonged death is necessarily worse.
— Seneca The Younger
The old curator of ceramics lay near the door, looking indignant, as if death was a silly modern fad that he rather disapproved of.
— Philip Reeve
My life was sweeter than other people's and my death will be more terrible by the same degree.
— Franz Kafka
The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead.
— Albert Einstein
Death, decay, entropy, and destruction are the true suspensions of God's laws; miracles are the early glimpses of restoration.
— Philip Yancey
Truth changes as men change, and when truth becomes stable men will become dead, and the insect and the fire and the flood will become truth.
— Charles Bukowski
Death is just the last scene of the last act.
— Joyce Carol Oates
Death is the one friend who never fails any man.
— Evangeline Walton
One of the primary goals in life should be to prepare for death. Everything else should be secondary.
— Billy Graham
The primary question about life after death is not whether it is a fact, but even if it is, what problems that really solves.
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
You can not escape death: the end always reach you.
— Rachel Ward
The night kissed the fading day With a whisper: "I am death, your mother, From me you will get new birth."
— Rabindranath Tagore
There is no escape - we pay for the violence of our ancestors.
— Frank Herbert
Death exists, not as the opposite but as a part of life.
— Haruki Murakami
Life is not the end, and death is just the beginning...
— Rebecca McNutt
Yes, babies in the womb are human beings, but so what?
— MaryElizabeth Williams
Liberty may make mistakes but tyranny is the death of a nation.
— Giacomo Matteotti
As Branford Marsalis said in a beautiful essay he write upon Clarence's death, C was blessed with 'the power of musical intent.
— Bruce Springsteen
The circumstances of our lives are pieces of a larger scheme in the puzzle of life, and in His Perfect Wisdom, the pieces fit.
— Renae Jones
Are we so made that we have to take death in small doses daily or we could not go on with the business of living?
— Virginia Woolf
Just like the poles of a magnet, some people are drawn to death and others are repulsed by it, but we all have to deal with it.
— James Hetfield
Taking a child to the toy store is the nearest thing to a death wish parents can have.
— Fred G. Gosman
You know, lieutenant, you wear your weapon the way other women wear pearls.""It's not a fashion accessory. — J.D. Robb
Your skin upon my skin, in the beating of our hearts, may the living let us in, before the dead tear us apart.
— Bruce Springsteen
Reasons never matter, once Death comes cold and bold and takes the living by the hand. You count up your dead, every one..
— Janet Morris
Violence in the voice is often only the death rattle of reason in the throat.
— Henry George Bohn
Generally speaking, the Way of the warrior is resolute acceptance of death.
— Miyamoto Musashi